Research on Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Wasted Peat Soils in England

Awarded 30 Apr 2020

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Awarded30 Apr 2020
Value£449,994.50
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 3y 7mo ago2y 11mo term
Awarded 30 Apr 2020Expired 30 Mar 2023

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) awarded a contract to the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology for research to provide updated evidence on net greenhouse gas emissions from wasted peat soils in England.

The project funded new field measurements, including soil surveys and continuous measurements using techniques such as eddy-covariance or eddy accumulation, as well as a systematic review of evidence to integrate results with other available data.

The contract value was £449,994.5.

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